[kdepim-users] Maildir Backend for Akonadi?

Georg Wittenburg georg.wittenburg at gmx.net
Wed Aug 10 17:49:31 BST 2011


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On 10.08.2011 18:46, Martin Koller wrote:
> On Wednesday, 10. August 2011 17:50:33 Georg Wittenburg wrote:
>>> But if you'd like to have all your mails on one client PC (e.g. this is what I do)
>>> also to be your own master of all your data and to be able to backup mails easily,
>>> then you should be able to define a kmail filter rule on the IMAP account which
>>> simply moves all received mails into a local maildir folder (that is: download mail
>>> from server, move mail into maildir folder locally, remove mail from IMAP server)
>>
>> Sounds workable, alas, only for POP.
> 
> Why only for POP ?
> I once had an IMAP account and did it that way (but with kmail1).

OK, let me rephrase that: Sounds workable, but since you move mails to a
local maildir folder, you lose the ability to synchronize mail across
devices (present in IMAP, not in POP).

	Georg

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/

iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJOQrabAAoJEO5Qu2WzNikS5SkH/RFtr02dpBSkhaYLDunrjtMU
gNUBXDq9ws7lJJt6OnxMG9BBidPTW6gDAu3rfVSwtpTfHg9kvVhUcBkxJm00ghGe
p/7BP9J9w26A6HaZ+xBotevaZWWV9FTrvLBhf2drN8n555/Y5i1pd6FlZ1+tmzuR
DH/TH1+N1KctPuZ3kx4UcjbI+IgoC9S5VzmyJP2pIuYgX1mprDby3B9TcrAJ6G0u
6GUz1UtyHzUxXpw3wMgFYzEW8hwp978aZ9IpdwdZ1WStb2S4vdoqAiyHnzJCoJFi
FXnA1L5TnVMoaIypqkxkVDMJkaRsiCUTr+ZYICGfxXKcA0m4ChX3Hxls4xaMeKI=
=X/M/
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
_______________________________________________
KDE PIM users mailing list
Subscription management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kdepim-users



More information about the kdepim-users mailing list